What if Michael Jackson’s biopic was about a Ugandan star?
Earlier in April, the long-awaited Michael Jackson biopic landed in cinemas worldwide, including our own “soft life” theatres in Kampala https://bit.ly/48PRsFl #SqoopUpdates
Earlier in April, the long-awaited Michael Jackson biopic landed in cinemas worldwide, including our own “soft life” theatres in Kampala https://bit.ly/48PRsFl #SqoopUpdates
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What if Michael Jackson’s biopic was about a Ugandan star?
Imagine if the life of Michael Jackson was not told in the glitzy, high-budget Hollywood fashion we are used to, but instead retold through a Ugandan lens. Not just any lens, a Kampala one, where plot twists are sharper than boda boda turns in traffic, and…
Uganda joins Miss Universe stage for first time in 75 years https://bit.ly/4ueyxMV #SqoopUpdates
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Uganda joins Miss Universe stage for first time in 75 years
For the first time in 75 years, Uganda has stepped onto the global Miss Universe stage, marking a new chapter for the country’s fashion, creative, tourism and women empowerment sectors. The launch at Mestil Hotel & Residences on Thursday was more than a pageant…
Uganda joins Miss Universe stage for first time in 75 years https://bit.ly/4ueyxMV #SqoopUpdates
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Uganda joins Miss Universe stage for first time in 75 years
For the first time in 75 years, Uganda has stepped onto the global Miss Universe stage, marking a new chapter for the country’s fashion, creative, tourism and women empowerment sectors. The launch at Mestil Hotel & Residences on Thursday was more than a pageant…
Netflix announces Michael Jackson trial documentary as Lionsgate confirms Michael sequel https://bit.ly/49kZeau #SqoopUpdates
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Netflix announces Michael Jackson trial documentary as Lionsgate confirms Michael sequel
A new wave of projects centred around the life and legacy of Michael Jackson is set to reignite global conversation this year, with both Netflix and Lionsgate unveiling major productions connected to the late music icon. Netflix has officially announced a…
Tenge Tenge saga takes new twist
According to discussions on the show, close to five individuals are said to have been sharing income linked to the young star’s growing online success https://bit.ly/4voQGIg #SqoopUpdates
According to discussions on the show, close to five individuals are said to have been sharing income linked to the young star’s growing online success https://bit.ly/4voQGIg #SqoopUpdates
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Tenge Tenge saga takes new twist
An emotional and revealing session on Ekiboozi Live on Thursday brought fresh attention to the ongoing fallout between young content creator Tenge Tenge and his manager, leaving many viewers sympathising with the teenager’s situation. During the live broadcast…
Against All Odds: Karole Kasita triumphs at ‘Power within’ Concert despite Ebola scare and artist no-shows https://bit.ly/4dSrXVs #SqoopUpdates
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Against All Odds: Karole Kasita triumphs at ‘Power within’ Concert despite Ebola scare and artist no-shows
Kampala’s entertainment scene was pushed to the edge this week as dancehall star Karole Kasita stared down a near-cancellation, only to emerge victorious at her highly anticipated Power Within concert. Just 48 hours before showtime, the odds appeared insurmountably…
Manager Kavuma reveals how ghetto kids really make money
Their viral dance content has helped position the Ugandan group among Africa’s most recognisable entertainment exports https://bit.ly/4x2iGTw #SqoopUpdates
Their viral dance content has helped position the Ugandan group among Africa’s most recognisable entertainment exports https://bit.ly/4x2iGTw #SqoopUpdates
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Manager Kavuma reveals how ghetto kids really make money
Dauda Kavuma, manager of the famous Triplets Ghetto Kids, has opened up about how the dance group sustains itself financially, revealing that celebrity recognition does not always come with immediate financial rewards. Over the years, the Ghetto Kids have…
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Veteran Ugandan musician Master Parrot dies in Northern Bypass crash
According to eyewitnesses and preliminary police reports, the accident occurred in the busy Masanafu area on June 1, 2026 https://bit.ly/4vfQQ4q #SqoopUpdates
According to eyewitnesses and preliminary police reports, the accident occurred in the busy Masanafu area on June 1, 2026 https://bit.ly/4vfQQ4q #SqoopUpdates
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Veteran Ugandan musician Master Parrot dies in Northern Bypass crash
Veteran Ugandan singer David Sifaayo, popularly known by his stage name Master Parrot, has tragically passed away following a road crash along the Kampala Northern Bypass on Monday evening. According to eyewitnesses and preliminary police reports, the accident…
Dr Hilary Okello blasts money-seeking comedians mid-performance
kello argued that once performers step on stage, their focus should remain on entertaining audiences rather than pausing to collect cash https://bit.ly/4dKBDmd #SqoopUpdates
kello argued that once performers step on stage, their focus should remain on entertaining audiences rather than pausing to collect cash https://bit.ly/4dKBDmd #SqoopUpdates
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Dr Hilary Okello blasts money-seeking comedians mid-performance
Veteran comedian and events host Dr Hilary Okello has weighed in on the growing trend of comedians interrupting performances to solicit money from audience members, describing the practice as unprofessional and unfair to paying revellers. Speaking during…
Salvador apologises to Bruno K after social media fallout
The fallout began after Salvador commented under a post in which Bruno K was advocating for justice for a minor he alleged had been exploited https://bit.ly/4fVkmrN #SqoopUpdates
The fallout began after Salvador commented under a post in which Bruno K was advocating for justice for a minor he alleged had been exploited https://bit.ly/4fVkmrN #SqoopUpdates
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Salvador apologises to Bruno K after social media fallout
Comedian Patrick “Salvador” Idringi has publicly apologised to singer Bruno K following a social media exchange that sparked heated debate among fans. The fallout began after Salvador commented under a post in which Bruno K was advocating for justice for…
Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot
Police officers responded to the scene and rushed Master Parrot to Mulago National Referral Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead https://bit.ly/4a5O2Pa #SqoopUpdates
Police officers responded to the scene and rushed Master Parrot to Mulago National Referral Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead https://bit.ly/4a5O2Pa #SqoopUpdates
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Police hunt hit-and-run driver after death of veteran musician Master Parrot
Police have launched investigations into a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of veteran Ugandan musician David Sifayo, popularly known as Master Parrot, on Monday evening along the Northern Bypass in Masanafu. According to Kampala Metropolitan…
Keko confirms two-year romance with Sheebah Karungi
Keko openly addressed the long-speculated relationship when asked about her connection with the Nkwatako singer https://bit.ly/49VeZVZ #SqoopUpdates
Keko openly addressed the long-speculated relationship when asked about her connection with the Nkwatako singer https://bit.ly/49VeZVZ #SqoopUpdates
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Keko confirms two-year romance with Sheebah Karungi
Rapper Keko has publicly confirmed that she was once in a romantic relationship with singer Sheebah Karungi, revealing that the two dated for two years before eventually going their separate ways. Speaking during a recent interview, Keko openly addressed…
Avoid dual citizenship, you might fall in things
Life is unpredictable. Today you are arguing with boda riders in Kira. Tomorrow you are drinking a milkshake at Bandali Rise. The day after that, a PDF starts circulating on WhatsApp. Before you even download it, your phone is exploding with calls https://bit.ly/4en4VHF #SqoopUpdates
Life is unpredictable. Today you are arguing with boda riders in Kira. Tomorrow you are drinking a milkshake at Bandali Rise. The day after that, a PDF starts circulating on WhatsApp. Before you even download it, your phone is exploding with calls https://bit.ly/4en4VHF #SqoopUpdates
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Avoid dual citizenship, you might fall in things
Dear fellow Ugandans, sons and daughters of the Pearl, hear this wisdom while there is still time: avoid dual citizenship. Not because of patriotism. Not because of immigration complications. Not because embassies are expensive places where they ask too many…
Makindye SS school prom, what a wow!
Makindye Secondary School’s 2026 prom, however, felt like something else entirely. The “Into the Motherland” theme transformed the school grounds into a full-scale production complete with elaborate costumes, theatrical makeup, symbolic entrances, and choreography that quickly pushed the event from an ordinary school celebration into a viral national spectacle https://bit.ly/4fqD7mW #SqoopUpdates
Makindye Secondary School’s 2026 prom, however, felt like something else entirely. The “Into the Motherland” theme transformed the school grounds into a full-scale production complete with elaborate costumes, theatrical makeup, symbolic entrances, and choreography that quickly pushed the event from an ordinary school celebration into a viral national spectacle https://bit.ly/4fqD7mW #SqoopUpdates
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Makindye SS school prom, what a wow!
There was a time in Uganda when a school prom was simple enough to explain in one sentence: students, music, food, and danke, where everyone pretended not to care too much. It was not glamorous, and that was the point. It was a soft landing at the end of…
Lynda Ddane opens up on health battle, painful HIV rumours
Ddane opened up about quietly battling serious health complications at a time when social media users were busy speculating about her appearance https://bit.ly/4flkXCV #SqoopUpdates
Ddane opened up about quietly battling serious health complications at a time when social media users were busy speculating about her appearance https://bit.ly/4flkXCV #SqoopUpdates
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Lynda Ddane opens up on health battle, painful HIV rumours
For many people scrolling through social media, it may have looked like just another celebrity transformation to discuss. For media personality and DJ Lynda Ddane, however, the public commentary came during one of the most difficult periods of her life. Appearing…
Cindy Sanyu opens up on fallout with Omega 256
Cindy claimed tensions between the two camps first emerged when the pair started receiving awards for the song, which became one of the standout collaborations in Uganda’s music scene https://bit.ly/4e2yfSi #SqoopUpdates
Cindy claimed tensions between the two camps first emerged when the pair started receiving awards for the song, which became one of the standout collaborations in Uganda’s music scene https://bit.ly/4e2yfSi #SqoopUpdates
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Cindy Sanyu opens up on fallout with Omega 256 over ‘See You Tonight’
Singer Cindy Sanyu has opened up about her fallout with fellow musician Omega 256, revealing that disagreements over ownership, recognition, and revenue from their hit collaboration See You Tonight strained their relationship. Speaking during a recent interview…
Bruno K should have led the Kony talks…
One minute we are telling children to become doctors, lawyers, engineers, and serious people. The next minute someone on the internet is confidently declaring that the new blueprint for success is none other than Tenge Tenge https://bit.ly/4uSbNTl #SqoopUpdates
One minute we are telling children to become doctors, lawyers, engineers, and serious people. The next minute someone on the internet is confidently declaring that the new blueprint for success is none other than Tenge Tenge https://bit.ly/4uSbNTl #SqoopUpdates
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Bruno K should have led the Kony talks…
On Monday, Tenge Tenge was proof nobody needed law school. By Friday, he needed somebody from law school. 2026 has honestly been a confusing year for career guidance in Uganda. One minute we are telling children to become doctors, lawyers, engineers, and…
Are younger people developing an appetite for cigars?
Traditionally, cigars were associated with older generations and affluent circles. In Uganda, they were mostly seen in the hands of tycoons, diplomats, and the occasional Catholic priest https://bit.ly/3PZlCQe #SqoopUpdates
Traditionally, cigars were associated with older generations and affluent circles. In Uganda, they were mostly seen in the hands of tycoons, diplomats, and the occasional Catholic priest https://bit.ly/3PZlCQe #SqoopUpdates
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Are younger people developing an appetite for cigars?
For the longest time, cigars were the preserve of older gentlemen with silver hair, slow voices, and the kind of confidence that comes from having paid off a mortgage. In movies, cigar smokers were powerful politicians, wealthy industrialists, or uncles who…
Charity starts at home, no?
In the early hours of May 28, a dormitory fire claimed the lives of 16 schoolgirls and left dozens injured. As details emerged, the nation moved from grief to disbelief after investigations suggested the fire may have been deliberately started by fellow students. Not strangers. Not criminals who broke into the school. Fellow students https://bit.ly/43mK694 #SqoopUpdates
In the early hours of May 28, a dormitory fire claimed the lives of 16 schoolgirls and left dozens injured. As details emerged, the nation moved from grief to disbelief after investigations suggested the fire may have been deliberately started by fellow students. Not strangers. Not criminals who broke into the school. Fellow students https://bit.ly/43mK694 #SqoopUpdates
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Charity starts at home, no?
There are stories that make you angry, stories that make you sad, and then there are stories that leave you staring at the wall wondering whether society accidentally skipped a software update somewhere along the way. The tragedy at Utumishi Girls Academy…